HIP 55448
HIP 55448 is a star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,647 light-years, HIP 55448 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.59, HIP 55448 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.810.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.810 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.07 |
| Distance | 1,647 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 21.37m |
| Declination | -55° 45.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 55448 from Earth?
HIP 55448 is approximately 1,647.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 55448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.59, HIP 55448 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 55448 in?
HIP 55448 is located in the constellation Centaurus.